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USS Loy

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after the high speed transport had been hit by a kamikaze. Two days later, she shot down three suicide aircraft during two attacks. The third aircraft exploded close aboard the starboard beam and sprayed the ship with fragments. She suffered 18 casualties and some internal damage. While steaming for
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from 16 to 23 April. Despite intermittent enemy air attacks, she also continued coastal ASW patrols; her guns shot down an attacker on the 8th and downed another enemy aircraft on the 16th.
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operations and supported shore demolition operations by UDT-4. On 29 March, she provided medical and salvage assistance to LSM(R)-188 after a kamikaze crashed her stern.
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2 × solid manganese-bronze 3,600 lb (1,600 kg) 3-bladed propellers, 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) diameter, 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) pitch
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boated UDT-4 off Purple Beach during landings on 1 April. During the next week she supported operations of the UDT and patrolled off Okinawa. After sailing to
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patrols. After returning to New York on 31 May, she resumed convoy escort duty two weeks later. Between 13 June and 8 October,
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in late 1945. Following her decommissioning, she spent another 19 years in reserve before being sold for scrap in 1966.
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to Leyte Gulf. She repaired battle damage until 28 July; operated out of Leyte Gulf until 10 September; and arrived at
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was named in honor of Gunner's Mate Third Class Jackson Keith Loy (1922-1942), who was killed in action aboard the
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and back, she sailed on 31 October for the Philippines. She carried passengers and mail to Nagoya; refueled at
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on 2 May. From 11 to 15 May she returned to Okinawa as convoy escort and then began station patrols in the
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proceeded to Kerama Retto on 29 May for additional repairs; then from 7 to 19 June she steamed via
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She steamed to Norfolk between 14 and 28 December, and on 6 February 1946 proceeded to
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where she decommissioned on 21 February 1947 and joined the Atlantic Reserve Fleet.
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attacks and shot down the attacker. Prior to the invasion, she conducted shore
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made two transatlantic voyages from New York and Norfolk; thence, she entered
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screen. While on patrol on 25 May, she embarked and cared for survivors from
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6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
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on 12 November 1942. For his actions, Gunner's Mate Loy was awarded the
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on 26 March, she fought off the first of many repeated enemy
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World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States
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departed Boston on 18 December; and, after training off the
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on 10 April, she supported demolition operations on
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List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
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List of destroyer escorts of the United States Navy
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She touched at 729:departed Manila Bay on her homebound " 20: 504:while steaming shipping lanes to the 37: 7: 3502:Ships built in Portsmouth, Virginia 559:coast, stood out from New York for 2644:List of frigates of the Royal Navy 427:Battle of the Atlantic (1943-1944) 14: 483:where she arrived on 1 April for 3398: 3359: 3314: 3275: 3230: 3149: 3080: 2573: 2534: 2489: 2450: 2405: 2324: 2255: 1786: 886: 803: 39: 24: 3482:Buckley-class destroyer escorts 651:Departing Okinawa on 25 April, 622:on 21 March. While approaching 490:Departing Norfolk on 3 April, 158:Sold for scrap, 15 August 1966 16:Buckley-class destroyer escort 1: 819:. The entry can be found 749:Post-war and fate (1946-1966) 247:12,000 shp (8.9 MW) 2689:-class high speed transports 2248:Post-World War II operators 755:Green Cove Springs, Florida 583:on 14 February and arrived 577:Underwater Demolition Teams 270:(43 km/h; 26 mph) 3523: 840:at NavSource Naval History 579:(UDT), she sailed for the 475:; thence, she steamed via 377:high-speed transport (APD) 3456: 3433: 3067: 3053: 2695: 2634: 2608: 2242: 1362:DE-563 — DE-574 (Unnamed) 162: 32: 23: 1112:DE-95 — DE-98 (Unnamed) 1089:DE-78 — DE-90 (Unnamed) 878:-class destroyer escorts 128:APD-56, 24 November 1944 3238:Colombian National Navy 2413:Colombian National Navy 567:1945, arriving via the 453:Netherlands West Indies 431:After shakedown out of 346:2 × depth charge tracks 343:depth charge projectors 202:306 ft (93 m) 163:General characteristics 3322:Republic of Korea Navy 3157:Republic of China Navy 2497:Republic of Korea Navy 2332:Republic of China Navy 606: 210:37 ft (11 m) 770:Boston Metals Company 766:Naval Vessel Register 675:temporary repairs at 614:With UDT-4 embarked, 601: 540:and was reclassified 335:anti-submarine mortar 1329:J. Douglas Blackwood 538:high speed transport 532:for conversion to a 473:Halifax, Nova Scotia 421:Portsmouth, Virginia 371:in service with the 293:15 officers, 198 men 87:Portsmouth, Virginia 1336:Francis M. Robinson 760:Transferred to the 589:invasion of Okinawa 447:escort duty in the 443:on 12 November for 311:1.1"/75 caliber gun 3126:Joseph E. Campbell 2785:Joseph E. Campbell 2301:Joseph E. Campbell 1033:Joseph E. Campbell 894:United States Navy 768:. She was sold to 607: 548:Pacific War (1945) 373:United States Navy 305:3"/50 caliber guns 3469: 3468: 3429: 3428: 3382:Vincente Guerrero 3138:Daniel T. Griffin 2708:Daniel T. Griffin 2652: 2651: 2604: 2603: 2557:Vincente Guerrero 2313:Daniel T. Griffin 1802: 1465:Damon M. Cummings 1381:Alexander J. Luke 1287:William T. Powell 925:Daniel T. Griffin 610:Battle of Okinawa 481:Norfolk, Virginia 417:Norfolk Navy Yard 415:was laid down by 352: 351: 256:359 tons fuel oil 112:12 September 1943 83:Norfolk Navy Yard 66:Jackson Keith Loy 3514: 3404: 3402: 3401: 3365: 3363: 3362: 3320: 3318: 3317: 3281: 3279: 3278: 3236: 3234: 3233: 3195:George W. Ingram 3155: 3153: 3152: 3114:Jack C. Robinson 3086: 3084: 3083: 3069: 2946:Jack C. Robinson 2743:George W. Ingram 2701:Charles Lawrence 2687:Charles Lawrence 2679: 2672: 2665: 2656: 2579: 2577: 2576: 2540: 2538: 2537: 2495: 2493: 2492: 2456: 2454: 2453: 2411: 2409: 2408: 2382:George W. Ingram 2330: 2328: 2327: 2289:Jack C. Robinson 2261: 2259: 2258: 2244: 1797: 1792: 1790: 1789: 1521:Jack C. Robinson 981:George W. Ingram 918:Charles Lawrence 892: 890: 889: 868: 861: 854: 845: 807: 806: 534:Charles Lawrence 530:Boston Navy Yard 522:submarine search 487:screening duty. 477:Casco Bay, Maine 369:destroyer escort 323:21 inch (533 mm) 239:General Electric 178:destroyer escort 136:1 September 1964 120:21 February 1947 47: 44: 43: 42: 28: 21: 3522: 3521: 3517: 3516: 3515: 3513: 3512: 3511: 3472: 3471: 3470: 3465: 3452: 3425: 3406:Philippine Navy 3399: 3397: 3392: 3360: 3358: 3353: 3315: 3313: 3308: 3283:Ecuadorian Navy 3276: 3274: 3269: 3259:Almirante Brión 3231: 3229: 3224: 3150: 3148: 3143: 3081: 3079: 3074: 3073:Other operators 3063: 3049: 2691: 2683: 2653: 2648: 2630: 2600: 2581:Philippine Navy 2574: 2572: 2567: 2535: 2533: 2528: 2490: 2488: 2483: 2458:Ecuadorian Navy 2451: 2449: 2444: 2434:Almirante Brión 2406: 2404: 2399: 2325: 2323: 2318: 2256: 2254: 2249: 2238: 1796: 1787: 1785: 1780: 1670:Earl V. Johnson 1599:Henry R. Kenyon 1451:William C. Cole 1388:Robert I. Paine 1102:DE-93 (Unnamed) 1099:DE-92 (Unnamed) 1014:DE-67 (Unnamed) 887: 885: 880: 872: 830: 804: 801: 782: 751: 618:sailed for the 612: 550: 544:on 23 October. 429: 385: 359:(DE-160/APD-56) 142: 45: 40: 38: 17: 12: 11: 5: 3520: 3518: 3510: 3509: 3504: 3499: 3494: 3489: 3484: 3474: 3473: 3467: 3466: 3464: 3463: 3457: 3454: 3453: 3451: 3450: 3441: 3434: 3431: 3430: 3427: 3426: 3424: 3423: 3410: 3408: 3394: 3393: 3391: 3390: 3371: 3369: 3355: 3354: 3352: 3351: 3339: 3326: 3324: 3310: 3309: 3307: 3306: 3298:Morán Valverde 3287: 3285: 3271: 3270: 3268: 3267: 3255: 3247:Almirante Tono 3242: 3240: 3226: 3225: 3223: 3222: 3210: 3198: 3186: 3174: 3161: 3159: 3145: 3144: 3142: 3141: 3133:Virgilio Uribe 3129: 3117: 3105: 3092: 3090: 3076: 3075: 3072: 3065: 3064: 3062: 3061: 3058: 3054: 3051: 3050: 3048: 3047: 3040: 3033: 3026: 3019: 3012: 3005: 2998: 2991: 2984: 2977: 2970: 2963: 2956: 2949: 2942: 2935: 2928: 2921: 2914: 2907: 2900: 2893: 2886: 2879: 2872: 2865: 2858: 2851: 2844: 2837: 2830: 2823: 2816: 2809: 2802: 2795: 2788: 2781: 2774: 2767: 2760: 2753: 2746: 2739: 2732: 2725: 2718: 2711: 2704: 2696: 2693: 2692: 2684: 2682: 2681: 2674: 2667: 2659: 2650: 2649: 2647: 2646: 2641: 2635: 2632: 2631: 2629: 2628: 2619: 2609: 2606: 2605: 2602: 2601: 2599: 2598: 2585: 2583: 2569: 2568: 2566: 2565: 2546: 2544: 2530: 2529: 2527: 2526: 2514: 2501: 2499: 2485: 2484: 2482: 2481: 2473:Morán Valverde 2462: 2460: 2446: 2445: 2443: 2442: 2430: 2422:Almirante Tono 2417: 2415: 2401: 2400: 2398: 2397: 2385: 2373: 2361: 2349: 2336: 2334: 2320: 2319: 2317: 2316: 2308:Virgilio Uribe 2304: 2292: 2280: 2267: 2265: 2251: 2250: 2247: 2240: 2239: 2237: 2236: 2228: 2220: 2212: 2204: 2196: 2188: 2180: 2172: 2164: 2156: 2148: 2130: 2122: 2114: 2106: 2098: 2090: 2082: 2074: 2066: 2058: 2050: 2042: 2034: 2022: 2010: 2002: 1994: 1986: 1978: 1970: 1962: 1950: 1942: 1930: 1922: 1910: 1902: 1890: 1878: 1866: 1854: 1842: 1830: 1818: 1805: 1803: 1782: 1781: 1779: 1778: 1771: 1764: 1757: 1750: 1743: 1736: 1729: 1722: 1715: 1708: 1701: 1694: 1687: 1680: 1673: 1666: 1659: 1652: 1645: 1638: 1631: 1624: 1617: 1610: 1608: (DE-693) 1602: 1595: 1588: 1581: 1574: 1567: 1565: (DE-678) 1559: 1552: 1545: 1538: 1531: 1524: 1517: 1510: 1503: 1496: 1489: 1482: 1475: 1468: 1461: 1454: 1447: 1440: 1433: 1426: 1419: 1412: 1405: 1398: 1391: 1384: 1377: 1370: 1363: 1360: 1353: 1346: 1339: 1332: 1325: 1318: 1311: 1304: 1297: 1290: 1283: 1276: 1269: 1262: 1255: 1248: 1241: 1239: (DE-206) 1233: 1226: 1219: 1212: 1205: 1202:James E. Craig 1198: 1191: 1184: 1177: 1170: 1163: 1156: 1149: 1142: 1140: (DE-156) 1134: 1127: 1120: 1113: 1110: 1103: 1100: 1097: 1090: 1087: 1080: 1072: 1065: 1058: 1051: 1043: 1036: 1029: 1022: 1015: 1012: 1005: 998: 991: 984: 977: 970: 963: 956: 949: 942: 935: 928: 921: 914: 906: 898: 896: 882: 881: 873: 871: 870: 863: 856: 848: 842: 841: 829: 828:External links 826: 800: 797: 781: 778: 750: 747: 717:; and reached 672: (DD-248) 632:reconnaissance 611: 608: 565:New Year's Day 549: 546: 518:French Morocco 512:. 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Wilke 1772: 1770: 1769: 1765: 1763: 1762: 1758: 1756: 1755: 1751: 1749: 1748: 1744: 1742: 1741: 1737: 1735: 1734: 1730: 1728: 1727: 1723: 1721: 1720: 1716: 1714: 1713: 1709: 1707: 1706: 1702: 1700: 1699: 1695: 1693: 1692: 1688: 1686: 1685: 1681: 1679: 1678: 1674: 1672: 1671: 1667: 1665: 1664: 1660: 1658: 1657: 1653: 1651: 1650: 1646: 1644: 1643: 1639: 1637: 1636: 1632: 1630: 1629: 1625: 1623: 1622: 1618: 1616: 1615: 1611: 1609: 1607: 1603: 1601: 1600: 1596: 1594: 1593: 1589: 1587: 1586: 1582: 1580: 1579: 1575: 1573: 1572: 1568: 1566: 1564: 1560: 1558: 1557: 1553: 1551: 1550: 1546: 1544: 1543: 1539: 1537: 1536: 1532: 1530: 1529: 1525: 1523: 1522: 1518: 1516: 1515: 1511: 1509: 1508: 1504: 1502: 1501: 1497: 1495: 1494: 1490: 1488: 1487: 1483: 1481: 1480: 1476: 1474: 1473: 1469: 1467: 1466: 1462: 1460: 1459: 1458:Paul G. Baker 1455: 1453: 1452: 1448: 1446: 1445: 1441: 1439: 1438: 1434: 1432: 1431: 1427: 1425: 1424: 1420: 1418: 1417: 1413: 1411: 1410: 1406: 1404: 1403: 1399: 1397: 1396: 1392: 1390: 1389: 1385: 1383: 1382: 1378: 1376: 1375: 1371: 1369: 1368: 1364: 1361: 1359: 1358: 1354: 1352: 1351: 1347: 1345: 1344: 1340: 1338: 1337: 1333: 1331: 1330: 1326: 1324: 1323: 1319: 1317: 1316: 1312: 1310: 1309: 1305: 1303: 1302: 1298: 1296: 1295: 1291: 1289: 1288: 1284: 1282: 1281: 1277: 1275: 1274: 1270: 1268: 1267: 1263: 1261: 1260: 1256: 1254: 1253: 1249: 1247: 1246: 1242: 1240: 1238: 1234: 1232: 1231: 1227: 1225: 1224: 1220: 1218: 1217: 1213: 1211: 1210: 1206: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1197: 1196: 1192: 1190: 1189: 1185: 1183: 1182: 1178: 1176: 1175: 1171: 1169: 1168: 1164: 1162: 1161: 1157: 1155: 1154: 1150: 1148: 1147: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1135: 1133: 1132: 1128: 1126: 1125: 1121: 1119: 1118: 1114: 1111: 1109: 1108: 1104: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1095: 1091: 1088: 1086: 1085: 1081: 1079: 1077: 1073: 1071: 1070: 1066: 1064: 1063: 1059: 1057: 1056: 1052: 1050: 1048: 1044: 1042: 1041: 1037: 1035: 1034: 1030: 1028: 1027: 1023: 1021: 1020: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1010: 1006: 1004: 1003: 999: 997: 996: 992: 990: 989: 985: 983: 982: 978: 976: 975: 971: 969: 968: 964: 962: 961: 957: 955: 954: 950: 948: 947: 943: 941: 940: 936: 934: 933: 929: 927: 926: 922: 920: 919: 915: 913: 911: 907: 905: 904: 900: 899: 897: 895: 883: 879: 877: 869: 864: 862: 857: 855: 850: 849: 846: 839: 835: 834:Photo gallery 832: 831: 827: 825: 824: 822: 817: 814: 813: 812:public domain 798: 796: 794: 790: 787:received one 786: 779: 777: 775: 771: 767: 763: 762:Orange, Texas 758: 756: 748: 746: 744: 740: 736: 732: 728: 724: 723:United States 720: 716: 712: 708: 704: 700: 696: 695:Lingayen Gulf 692: 688: 684: 682: 678: 673: 671: 666: 665:anti-aircraft 662: 658: 654: 649: 647: 643: 639: 635: 633: 629: 628:suicide plane 625: 621: 617: 609: 604: 600: 596: 594: 590: 586: 582: 578: 574: 570: 566: 562: 558: 554: 547: 545: 543: 539: 535: 531: 527: 523: 519: 515: 511: 507: 503: 501: 497: 494:screened the 493: 488: 486: 485:hunter-killer 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 462: 458: 454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 426: 424: 422: 418: 414: 410: 408: 404: 400: 396: 395: 394:San Francisco 389: 382: 380: 378: 374: 370: 367: 365: 360: 358: 345: 342: 338: 336: 333: 329: 327: 326:torpedo tubes 324: 320: 318: 314: 312: 308: 306: 302: 301: 300: 297: 296: 292: 289: 288: 282: 279: 278: 277: 274: 273: 269: 265: 262: 261: 255: 252: 249: 246: 243: 240: 237: 234: 233: 232: 229: 228: 222: 219: 218: 217: 214: 213: 209: 206: 205: 201: 198: 197: 191: 188: 187: 186: 183: 182: 179: 176: 174: 170: 167: 166: 161: 157: 154: 153: 149: 145: 140: 139: 135: 132: 131: 127: 124: 123: 119: 116: 115: 111: 108: 107: 103: 100: 99: 96:23 April 1943 95: 92: 91: 88: 84: 81: 78: 77: 73: 70: 69: 65: 62: 61: 58: 54: 51: 50: 46:United States 36: 31: 27: 22: 19: 3445: 3419: 3414: 3386: 3381: 3375: 3367:Mexican Navy 3347: 3342: 3335: 3330: 3302: 3297: 3291: 3263: 3258: 3251: 3246: 3218: 3213: 3206: 3201: 3194: 3189: 3182: 3177: 3170: 3165: 3137: 3132: 3125: 3120: 3113: 3108: 3101: 3096: 3088:Chilean Navy 3043: 3036: 3029: 3022: 3015: 3008: 3001: 2994: 2987: 2980: 2973: 2966: 2960:John P. Gray 2959: 2952: 2945: 2938: 2931: 2924: 2917: 2910: 2903: 2896: 2889: 2882: 2875: 2868: 2861: 2854: 2847: 2840: 2833: 2832: 2826: 2819: 2812: 2805: 2798: 2791: 2784: 2777: 2770: 2763: 2756: 2749: 2742: 2735: 2728: 2721: 2714: 2707: 2700: 2686: 2623: 2614: 2594: 2589: 2561: 2556: 2550: 2542:Mexican Navy 2522: 2517: 2510: 2505: 2477: 2472: 2466: 2438: 2433: 2426: 2421: 2393: 2388: 2381: 2376: 2369: 2364: 2357: 2352: 2345: 2340: 2312: 2307: 2300: 2295: 2288: 2283: 2276: 2271: 2263:Chilean Navy 2231: 2223: 2215: 2207: 2199: 2192:Thornborough 2191: 2183: 2175: 2167: 2159: 2151: 2144: 2139: 2133: 2125: 2117: 2109: 2101: 2093: 2085: 2077: 2069: 2061: 2053: 2045: 2037: 2030: 2025: 2018: 2013: 2005: 1997: 1989: 1981: 1973: 1965: 1958: 1953: 1945: 1938: 1933: 1925: 1918: 1913: 1905: 1898: 1893: 1886: 1881: 1874: 1869: 1862: 1857: 1850: 1845: 1838: 1833: 1826: 1821: 1814: 1809: 1774: 1767: 1760: 1753: 1746: 1739: 1732: 1725: 1718: 1711: 1704: 1697: 1690: 1683: 1676: 1669: 1662: 1655: 1648: 1641: 1634: 1627: 1620: 1613: 1605: 1598: 1591: 1584: 1577: 1570: 1562: 1555: 1548: 1541: 1535:John P. Gray 1534: 1527: 1520: 1513: 1506: 1499: 1492: 1485: 1478: 1471: 1464: 1457: 1450: 1443: 1436: 1429: 1422: 1415: 1408: 1401: 1394: 1387: 1380: 1373: 1366: 1356: 1349: 1342: 1335: 1328: 1321: 1314: 1307: 1300: 1293: 1286: 1279: 1272: 1265: 1258: 1251: 1244: 1236: 1229: 1222: 1215: 1209:Eichenberger 1208: 1201: 1194: 1187: 1180: 1173: 1166: 1165: 1159: 1152: 1145: 1137: 1130: 1123: 1117:Reuben James 1116: 1106: 1093: 1083: 1075: 1068: 1061: 1054: 1046: 1039: 1032: 1025: 1018: 1008: 1001: 994: 987: 980: 973: 966: 959: 952: 945: 938: 931: 924: 917: 909: 902: 875: 837: 818: 809: 802: 793:World War II 784: 783: 759: 752: 743:Pearl Harbor 731:Magic Carpet 726: 703:Wakayama Bay 686: 685: 669: 652: 650: 642:Kerama Retto 637: 636: 615: 613: 602: 569:Panama Canal 552: 551: 541: 533: 525: 510:North Africa 499: 491: 489: 436: 430: 412: 411: 393: 387: 386: 363: 356: 354: 353: 184:Displacement 172: 125:Reclassified 109:Commissioned 56: 18: 3292:25 de Julio 2750:Ira Jeffery 2467:25 de Julio 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514:Casablanca 407:Navy Cross 317:20 mm guns 290:Complement 230:Propulsion 141:Honors and 3343:Kyong Puk 3214:Lung Shan 3190:Kang Shan 2518:Kyong Puk 2389:Lung Shan 2377:Kang Shan 2360:(DE-693)) 2046:Essington 2026:Duckworth 1974:Cranstoun 1919:Donaldson 1870:Bickerton 1768:Scroggins 1691:Frybarger 1592:Underhill 1571:Greenwood 1430:Willmarth 1315:Coolbaugh 1195:Neuendorf 1146:Fechteler 932:Donaldson 795:service. 774:Baltimore 573:San Diego 439:departed 392:USS  309:1 × quad 93:Laid down 3376:Coahuila 3207:Blessman 3166:Wen Shan 3121:Riquelme 2778:Blessman 2764:Amesbury 2551:Coahuila 2370:Blessman 2341:Wen Shan 2296:Riquelme 2232:Whitaker 2208:Trollope 2184:Stockham 2145:Reynolds 2102:Retalick 1961:(DE-94)) 1889:(DE-76)) 1853:(DE-52)) 1846:Bentinck 1829:(DE-72)) 1798:Part of 1628:Spangler 1585:Gillette 1437:Gendreau 1216:Thomason 1181:Lovelace 1094:Reynolds 1026:Blessman 1009:Amesbury 739:Eniwetok 661:Marianas 646:Ie Shima 557:Virginia 449:Atlantic 441:New York 332:Hedgehog 298:Armament 133:Stricken 101:Launched 63:Namesake 3446:Crosley 3348:Kephart 3331:Jeonnam 3303:Enright 3252:Bassett 3219:Schmitt 3178:Lu Shan 3171:Gantner 3097:Serrano 2981:Frament 2974:Schmitt 2953:Bassett 2904:Enright 2869:Kephart 2813:Hubbard 2799:Hopping 2757:Lee Fox 2736:Gantner 2729:England 2523:Kephart 2506:Jon Nam 2478:Enright 2427:Bassett 2394:Schmitt 2353:Lu Shan 2346:Gantner 2272:Serrano 2176:Stayner 2168:Spragge 2160:Seymour 2140:Halsted 2134:Russell 2094:Redmill 2062:Hargood 2054:Fitzroy 1858:Bentley 1834:Balfour 1810:Affleck 1740:Gunason 1656:Currier 1556:Frament 1549:Schmitt 1528:Bassett 1493:Wiseman 1409:England 1395:Foreman 1308:Enright 1273:Hubbard 1245:Kephart 1188:Manning 1131:Hopping 1078:(DE-76) 1049:(DE-72) 1002:Lee Fox 967:Gantner 939:Donnell 912:(DE-52) 903:Buckley 876:Buckley 836:of USS 681:Okinawa 677:Hagushi 624:Okinawa 620:Ryukyus 536:-class 465:Algiers 461:Tunisia 457:Bizerte 433:Bermuda 383:History 364:Buckley 173:Buckley 79:Builder 71:Ordered 33:History 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The U.S. navy destroyer escort USS Loy (DE-160)
Norfolk Navy Yard
Portsmouth, Virginia
battle star
Buckley-class
destroyer escort
General Electric
turbo-electric
knots
3"/50 caliber guns
1.1"/75 caliber gun
20 mm guns
21 inch (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
Hedgehog
anti-submarine mortar
K-gun
Buckley-class
destroyer escort
United States Navy
high-speed transport (APD)
USS San Francisco
Lunga Point
Guadalcanal
Navy Cross
Norfolk Navy Yard
Portsmouth, Virginia
Bermuda
New York
convoy

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